Ichthyology 89558: Astyanax goyacensis

Astyanax goyacensis Eigenmann, 1908

Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Actinopterygii Neopterygii Ostariophysi Characiformes Characoidea Characidae Astyanax goyacensis

Identified by C. H. Eigenmann
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Eigenmann_CH]

Citations

Eigenmann 1908, Page 91, Holotype of Astyanax goyacensis

[pages: 91-91]

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Continent/Ocean:	South America
Country:	Brazil
State/Province:	Goiás/Tocantins
Specific Locality:	GOYAZ [exact locality unknown; probably somewhere in the Tocantins-Araguaia system] See comments in Lima 2004*
Locality Remarks:	Collected after the conclusion of the Thayer Expedition, at Agassiz's specific request, for comparison with lower Rio Tocantins material. Isbrücker (1973:174) suggests locality is 'Rio Araguaia drainage, upper course of Rio Vermelho at Goiás (15°57'S 50°07'W)', based on Eigenmann & Eigenmann's map.See Lima 2004 Ich. Exp. Fresh. 15:285 for locality info.
General Habitat:	[SALINITY: F]
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Collecting Date:	1867-1867 (1867-01-01 - 1867-12-31)
Ich. Field Number:	THAYER033

Collectors

Thayer Expedition to Brazil

Senhor Honorio

Identifiers

field number: THAYER033

group number: 204

previous number: MCZ 20692a

Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (alcohol)	unchecked	on loan	1

standard length: 76 mm ,

[no agent data], 2010-03-19, muse migration

age class: adult

[no agent data]

Remarks: In: Bull Mus Comp Zool 52(6):96. Image available.

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